CAM FERENBACH, Magistrate Judge.
Plaintiff Zurich American Ins. Co. ("Zurich") and Defendant Aspen Specialty Ins. Co. ("Aspen"), by and through counsel, stipulate and agree as follows:
WHEREAS, this matter is a contribution action between Zurich and Arch ("collectively parties"), co-insurers for a common insured, arising from an underlying settled and resolved construction defect matter;
WHEREAS, the Parties previously negotiated a settlement of other, similar claims in connection with a separate suit that is now dismissed (Case No.: 2:16-cv-02574);
WHEREAS, given past dealings, the Parties have been actively exploring a resolution of the claims at issue in this case;
WHEREAS, the Parties would benefit in being afforded additional time to explore a resolution of the claims at issue in this case;
WHEREAS, the deadline to serve is approaching;
WHEREAS, the Parties are amenable to an extension of 45 days for Zurich to formally serve Aspen if needed;
WHEREFORE, the parties stipulate and agree that Zurich shall have until August 10, 2018 to formally serve Aspen.
IT IS SO AGREED.
The Court, having considered the stipulation of the parties and good cause appearing, orders as follows:
Zurich shall have until August 10, 2018 to formally serve Aspen in this case.
IT IS SO ORDERED.